Mark Carey looks at the numbers to analyse Mikel Arteta's side's heading brilliance and Spurs' triumph over like-minded opposition
and ’s clash at Anfield was the standout match this weekend and the two teams produced a pulsating spectacle that keeps the title race on a knife edge. The draw means that just one point separates the top three teams with 10 games each left to play. For anyone brave enough to predict who will lift the trophy in May: good luck. Sunday’s epic contest proved that this battle is going to go down to the wire.
win the ‘high-line derby’ Even without ’s dismissal after 65 minutes, Tottenham Hotspur’s tactical approach came out on top against Unai Emery’s in the race for fourth spot and a guaranteed place in next season’s . Both sides have played with very high defensive lines this season, with no Premier League team provoking more offsides than Villa or Tottenham — and only Manchester City averaging a higher defensive line than the pair in 2023-24.
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